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Output Devices of Computer: List, Types, Examples, Functions, Uses
ER R S BANGER AUGUST 4, 2022
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In this article, we will explain different output devices of Computer with their functions and how they
help you.
What is Output Device
Definition: Output device is a hardware component that is used for displaying the results of data which
are processed by computer system.
Output devices allow to convert the electronic information into the humans readable format. This
format may be audio, visual, textual, or hard copy such as a printed document.
Key difference in between input device and output device is that input device helps to insert data to
computer, but output device retrieve data from computer’s storage memory.
These output devices are two kinds that are either wired or wireless.
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Types of Output Devices
Visual Output Devices
Data Output Devices
Print Output Devices
Sound Output Devices
Examples of Output Devices with Functions
Monitor
Printer
Headphones
Computer Speakers
Projector
GPS
Sound card
Video card
Braille reader
Speech Synthesizer
Plotter
Touchscreen
Functions of Output Devices
Output/Input Devices of Computer
FAQs (frequently Asked Questions)
What are 5 Example output devices?
How many output devices are there?
What are the popular output devices?
What is the main function of output devices?
What are 10 output devices and their functions?
What is the importance of output devices in computer?
What are output devices name with its picture?
Let’s Start!!
Types of Output Devices
Computer output devices have ability of making audible, visible, interpretable or physically accessible
result. As depend of these, output devices are classified into four categories like as Visual Output
Devices, Data Output Devices, Print Output Devices, and Sound Output Devices; below shown different
types of output devices in detail.
Also Read: Input Devices of Computer: Types, Examples, Functions, and Uses!!
Visual Output Devices
When output devices let uses to view the result or output as image or video format on the screen, then
these output devices are known as ‘Visual Output Devices’. For examples are video card, projector,
monitor and so on.
Data Output Devices
As the name suggests, when user are capable to read and understand. But it can’t get to access
otherwise. These types of result are usually produced in textual format. For example – GPS and more
Print Output Devices
These types of output devices let you to produce a printed hard copy of electronic data processed by
computer system are known as print output devices. For example are plotter, printer, braille reader, and
more.
Sound Output Devices
These kinds of output devices receive the information from the computer in audio formats is known as
sound output devices. For examples are sound card, headphones, speakers, etc.
Examples of Output Devices
Here, we will explain in detail information about many examples of output devices of your computer,
these are mostly used by you.
Also Read: Storage Device: Functions, Uses, Types of Storage Devices, Examples!!
20 Examples Output Devices and Their Functions
As well as, we will try to explain most important output device which are linked with your computer
system; below shown all list:
Output Devices List
Monitor
Printer
Headphones
Computer Speakers
Projector
GPS
Sound card
Video card
Braille reader
Speech Synthesizer
Plotter
Touchscreen
10 Examples of Output Device with Pictures
Now, getting start to explain in detail about most common used 10 to 12 examples of output device of
computer along with their image
Monitor

The monitor is commonly used as output device because it helps to show all result as the e graphical
form. User requires serving the power supply to the computer monitor. The monitor is getting to link via
VGA cable to CPU (C
